. Burpee's farm annual. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Flowers Pennsylvania Catalogs; Vegetables Pennsylvania Catalogs; Seeds Pennsylvania Catalogs. RED TOP GRASS. ORCHARD GRASS. Herd, or Red Top Grass. (Agrostis vulgaris.) A valu- able native permanent grass, as a mixture in meado^vs, pastures or lawns, growing in almost any soil, moist or dry, and standing our hot climate. 14 Sbs. to the bushel; IV^ bushels to the acre ; for lawns, 3 bushels to the acre. Per ft 15 cts.; bush. $; per sack (50 lbs.) $ Orchard Crass. (Dactylu glortierata.) One of the most desirable pa


. Burpee's farm annual. Nursery stock Pennsylvania Philadelphia Catalogs; Flowers Pennsylvania Catalogs; Vegetables Pennsylvania Catalogs; Seeds Pennsylvania Catalogs. RED TOP GRASS. ORCHARD GRASS. Herd, or Red Top Grass. (Agrostis vulgaris.) A valu- able native permanent grass, as a mixture in meado^vs, pastures or lawns, growing in almost any soil, moist or dry, and standing our hot climate. 14 Sbs. to the bushel; IV^ bushels to the acre ; for lawns, 3 bushels to the acre. Per ft 15 cts.; bush. $; per sack (50 lbs.) $ Orchard Crass. (Dactylu glortierata.) One of the most desirable pasture grasses for stock and for shady places; not so exhaustive to the soil as Timothy. Choicest re-cleaned seed, 14 fcs. to the bushel; 3 bushels to the acre. Per ft 20 cts.; bush. $ Fancy Cleaned Kentucky Blue Grass. (Poapralensis.) Valuable for lawns when mixed with other varieties ; thrives best in a dry soil, retaining its verdure in the hot test weather. 14 fts. to the bushel; about 23^ bushels to the acre. Per ft 28 cts.; bush. Timothy. (Phleumprateme.) Thebest quality of prime S(«d. A well-known grass. Weisht 45 fts. per bushel; from y^tol bushel per acre. About $ per bush. Sweet Vernal Grass (True Perennial). [Anthoxantum odoratum.) Useful to mix with oth?r grasses for pas- tures and lawns, on account of its early growth and emitting an agreeable odor when cut for hay. About 10 fts. to the bushel; 3 bushels per afire. Per ft 85 cts. Tall Meadow Grass. {.ivena elalior.) A valuable grass for permanent pasture; early luxuriant growth and abundant supply, which is relished by cattle early or late; also makes splendid hay. 5 bushels to the acre. Per ft 25 cts.; per bush. $ Wood Meadow Grass. {Poa nemoralis.) A very pro- ductive and nutritive grass, adapted for lawns and pas- tures. Thrives well under trees. 14 fts. to the bushel; 2 bushels to the acre. Per ft 35 cts.; per bush. $ Rough-stalked Meadow Grass. (Poa trivialis.) Pro- duces an abundant


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